Dr Theodore B Flaum, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Old Westbury, NY

Dr Theodore B Flaum, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Old Westbury, New York. He went to New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice New York Institute Of Technology and his current practice location is Northern Blvd, Academic Health Care Center Ny Institute Of Technology, Old Westbury, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 686-1300.

Dr Theodore B Flaum is licensed to practice in New York (license number 1927851) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720047830.

Contact Information

Dr Theodore B Flaum, DO
Northern Blvd, Academic Health Care Center Ny Institute Of Technology,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000
(516) 686-1300
(516) 686-7890

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Theodore B Flaum
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
LocationNorthern Blvd, Old Westbury, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Theodore B Flaum attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720047830
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709828742
  • Enrollment ID: I20050531000737

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Theodore B Flaum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720047830NPI-NPPES
1821048612OtherNYGROUP NPI NUMBER
1720047830OtherNJNPI NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1927851 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Institute Of Technology377949603939

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Theodore B Flaum allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York Institute Of Technology
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821048612
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496039
Enrollment ID: O20040121000454

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Theodore B Flaum is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Theodore B Flaum, DO
Northern Blvd, Academic Health Care Center Ny Institute Of Technology,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000

Ph: (516) 686-1300
Dr Theodore B Flaum, DO
Northern Blvd, Academic Health Care Center Ny Institute Of Technology,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-8000

Ph: (516) 686-1300

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